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Social Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 132 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2026
See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
140,180
World Rank
623
Country Rank
27
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total8,340
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Last 5 Years3,812
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Last 5 Years / Total0.457
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
141,747
World Rank
637
Country Rank
28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total8,255
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Last 5 Years4,462
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Last 5 Years / Total0.541
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
145,214
World Rank
661
Country Rank
29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Social Sciences / Psychology
sexism | ambivalent sexism | attitudes | intergroup relations | social psycholog
sexism | ambivalent sexism | attitudes | intergroup relations | social psycholog
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Total8,072
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Last 5 Years3,416
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Last 5 Years / Total0.423
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
338,513
World Rank
2,892
Country Rank
115
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Middle East Politics and International Relations | Turkey's Foreign Polic
Middle East Politics and International Relations | Turkey's Foreign Polic
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Total3,306
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Last 5 Years1,349
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Last 5 Years / Total0.408
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
464,412
World Rank
5,234
Country Rank
174
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Turkish Studies | Turkish Politics | Human Rights | Political Islam | Turkish Foreign Polic
Turkish Studies | Turkish Politics | Human Rights | Political Islam | Turkish Foreign Polic
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Total2,189
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Last 5 Years494
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Last 5 Years / Total0.226
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
529,000
World Rank
6,683
Country Rank
219
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Turkish | discourse | corpus development | linguistic annotation | language acquisitio
Turkish | discourse | corpus development | linguistic annotation | language acquisitio
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Total1,809
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Last 5 Years749
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Last 5 Years / Total0.414
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
535,760
World Rank
6,847
Country Rank
223
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total1,774
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Last 5 Years578
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Last 5 Years / Total0.326
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
558,426
World Rank
7,419
Country Rank
240
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total1,662
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Last 5 Years406
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Last 5 Years / Total0.244
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
589,912
World Rank
8,230
Country Rank
254
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total1,521
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Last 5 Years534
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Last 5 Years / Total0.351
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
739,646
World Rank
12,613
Country Rank
335
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total1,008
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Last 5 Years790
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Last 5 Years / Total0.784
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
791,852
World Rank
14,410
Country Rank
371
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
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Total875
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Last 5 Years439
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Last 5 Years / Total0.502
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
802,323
World Rank
14,780
Country Rank
381
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
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Total850
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Last 5 Years460
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Last 5 Years / Total0.541
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
808,938
World Rank
15,018
Country Rank
387
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total835
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Last 5 Years373
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Last 5 Years / Total0.447
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
815,202
World Rank
15,246
Country Rank
389
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Balkan Kadro dış politika EU foreign policy Turke
Balkan Kadro dış politika EU foreign policy Turke
Citation Metrics
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Total821
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Last 5 Years255
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Last 5 Years / Total0.311
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
857,313
World Rank
16,766
Country Rank
417
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total733
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Last 5 Years266
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Last 5 Years / Total0.363
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
861,042
World Rank
16,889
Country Rank
418
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total725
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Last 5 Years572
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Last 5 Years / Total0.789
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
938,969
World Rank
19,866
Country Rank
456
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
public administration theory | organizational theory | public administration ethic
public administration theory | organizational theory | public administration ethic
Citation Metrics
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Total595
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Last 5 Years265
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Last 5 Years / Total0.445
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
943,924
World Rank
20,072
Country Rank
464
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total588
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Last 5 Years286
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Last 5 Years / Total0.486
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
986,609
World Rank
21,862
Country Rank
484
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total532
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Last 5 Years356
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Last 5 Years / Total0.669
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
989,293
World Rank
21,973
Country Rank
486
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total529
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Last 5 Years163
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Last 5 Years / Total0.308
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
993,772
World Rank
22,159
Country Rank
489
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Language Teacher Education | Interculturality | Qualitative Inquiry | Political Econom
Language Teacher Education | Interculturality | Qualitative Inquiry | Political Econom
Citation Metrics
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Total523
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Last 5 Years455
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Last 5 Years / Total0.870
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
994,633
World Rank
22,195
Country Rank
491
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total522
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Last 5 Years441
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Last 5 Years / Total0.845
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
996,527
World Rank
22,291
Country Rank
493
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total520
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Last 5 Years342
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Last 5 Years / Total0.658
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,011,500
World Rank
23,018
Country Rank
511
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Social Sciences / Psychology
Developmental Psychology | Children at risk | Prosocial Behaviors | Problem Behaviors | Institutionalized childre
Developmental Psychology | Children at risk | Prosocial Behaviors | Problem Behaviors | Institutionalized childre
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Total502
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Last 5 Years494
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Last 5 Years / Total0.984
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,024,530
World Rank
23,620
Country Rank
522
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Sociology
Marxism | Critical Urban Studies | Anthropology of space and place | Political ecolog
Marxism | Critical Urban Studies | Anthropology of space and place | Political ecolog
Citation Metrics
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Total488
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Last 5 Years201
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Last 5 Years / Total0.412
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